Tarnos - La Digue Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.54° N 1.52° W

Tarnos - La Digue Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tarnos - La Digue sea temperature is
24.8° C
3.0° 

Tarnos - La Digue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tarnos - La Digue surf forecast from 18 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 21 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, NW swell with 634 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tarnos - La Digue this week:

The surf forecast for Tarnos - La Digue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tarnos - La Digue in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 22nd Aug)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 22nd Aug)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 21st Aug)6ft (1.8m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tarnos - La Digue over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
NW
13
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NW
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
9
6
83
304
399
392
634
569
425
241
225
173
96
75
60
36
27
43
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
5
WNW
15
NW
5
W
10
WSW
20
N
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
SW
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
E
15
W
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
9:20PM3.59m
9:42AM3.41m
10:09PM3.31m
10:36AM3.21m
11:15PM3.07m
11:53AM3.07m
00:45AM2.95m
1:22PM3.07m
2:08AM3.00m
2:32PM3.20m
3:07AM3.15m
3:24PM3.39m
3:51AM3.34m
Low Tide
3:46AM1.43m
4:06PM1.53m
4:29AM1.67m
4:59PM1.75m
5:25AM1.88m
6:11PM1.89m
6:43AM1.99m
7:47PM1.90m
8:16AM1.94m
9:07PM1.76m
9:24AM1.77m
9:59PM1.55m
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7:13
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9:05
9:04
9:01
9:00
8:59
8:57
8:55
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7
9
1
3
7
5
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
21
21
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Feels °C
22
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20
17
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14
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18
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17
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Information about the Tarnos - La Digue Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tarnos - La Digue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tarnos - La Digue can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tarnos - La Digue surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tarnos - La Digue) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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